[extropy-chat] Re: Gullible

[Christian Weisgerber]

scerir <scerir at libero.it> wrote:

> The word in question is 'Gullible'. 

>From "gull": a person who is easily tricked or cheated; a dupe.

Etymology: Probably from _gull_, to swallow (obsolete), from Middle
	   English _golen_, to pretend to swallow, from _gole_,
	   throat, perhaps from Old French _goule_.

(Source: The American Heritage Dictionary)

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy at mips.inka.de